Our Guide to the New Energy Price Cap
In October 2021, the UK saw a new energy price cap instituted by the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem), which established a maximum amount that energy suppliers may charge for units of gas and electricity. This cap only applies to domestic customers, but because utilities are such a large part of the average […]
It’s no secret that completing your taxes can be daunting. To make filing less painless, consider speaking to a trusted financial adviser and using a checklist to ensure you have every necessary document before the deadline rolls around. Do you need to register a self-assessment? HMRC requires that you file a self-assessment tax form if […]
Financial New Year’s Resolutions
“New Year, New You,” mantras have many starting new initiatives to shed bad habits and your finances can be the perfect place to start. It’s not only important to develop a few financial goals for the upcoming year, but to also find new ways to stick to them. Participate in no spend challenges A no […]
With Christmas cheer spreading far and wide, many are considering giving back to their favourite charities. Donating to important causes can make a huge difference in an organization’s ability to do good. However, the season of giving doesn’t just benefit those in need. Many financial advisers encourage their clients to give back because it can […]
How Green Initiatives Can Help Your Business
Heading into 2022, individuals aren’t the only ones trying to figure out ways that they can apply the ‘new year, new you’ mantra to their habits. Businesses are more eager than ever to become leaner and greener. Fortunately, green initiatives don’t only help the planet, they can also aid in future-proofing your business model for […]
7 Questions to Ask Your Financial Planner about Inheritance Tax Planning
Prepping your affairs for a time when you are no longer around can be daunting, but it’s important that you know exactly what will happen to your assets for the sake of your, and your loved one’s, peace of mind. Inheritance tax can be a big question mark for your heirs, so it’s best to […]
Prepping Your Festive Budget: 6 Tips for Conscious Spending
Christmas is always exciting, but the winter holidays post-lockdown may be so thrilling that you feel an urge to splurge. While the season of giving is a great time to connect with loved ones and show them how much you care, your bank account may strain at the unexpected costs. It’s best to be realistic […]
5 Ways to Build Confidence in Your Financial Choices
Finances are about more than just numbers. Your beliefs, habits and insecurities may play as much of a part in your fiscal health as your cashflow. Just like Rome, confidence in your financial choices is not built in a day, but many financial experts believe that a few simple steps can help boost your belief […]
Frequently Asked Questions: Retirement
The pandemic forced many of us to revaluate our priorities – however, planning for retirement is something that remains important no matter what. As people have emerged from lockdown with changes to their employment, financial and health circumstances, it’s important to get your retirement questions answered by an expert. I want to retire soon. Where […]
International Day of Charity: Using Your Money to Help Others
Booker T. Washington, author and advisor to numerous US presidents, once said: “Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.” These acts of service don’t have to be grandiose.
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